My maternal grandmother had celiac disease. Though I do not have the disease but am worried thinking if this can be passed on to my baby? How can I detect it? Suman replied. Hi dear i have no idea about this but then why cant you consult with your family doctor on this as i am sure that your family doctor will surely guide you in this and it will also make you stress free from what you have in your mind also. Anushree replied. Hey dear if you are really thinking that your kid will be infected then you are wrong in this and according to me your kid will not be infected with this so please do not worry and you should think positive and be rest assure that everything will fine. Anu replied. Hi there if you want i can suggest you that you should get the test done of your child and by doing this you will be clear and if there is any problem then you can get the medicines and you will also come to know also, please go for it as soon as possible. Anaida replied. Hello dear this is very rare to see but then you should always be careful in this as kids are really prone to get diseases very fast so please consult with your family doctor and in this way you can easily find a solution for the same and be rest assured. Anita replied. Oh my god please do not feel bad but then this is for sure that your child will be suffering with this disease so please speak to your family doctor and you should not delay in this mater and you could also take precautions to make sure everything is going perfect. Uma replied. Your worry is right there are high chances of a disease being passed from grandparents to your child. But only genetic diseases and passed. You can tell your doctor about this and he then will tell you about the test that has to be done.